Feature Stories and Ski Blogs

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    Dropping In: 6 Questions With Steve Jones On The Co-Lab

    February 20th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Teton Gravity Research has been organizing The Co-Lab $100,000 freeskiing video project for years. Since announcing the contest to the public last May, there have been many questions as to how it will... Read More

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    Shit Jobs Part 3: Unemployment Collecting Seasonal Worker

    November 19th, 2012 | By Jeremy Benson

    I never thought I’d be so obsessed with skiing that I would base my entire life around having the freedom to ski absolutely everyday, but that’s what happened. I never would have thought I’d... Read More

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    Shit Jobs Part 2: Ski Tech

    November 5th, 2012 | By Jeremy Benson

    I never thought I’d be so obsessed with skiing that I would base my entire life around having the freedom to ski absolutely everyday, but that’s what happened. I never would have thought I’d... Read More

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    First Look: Black Diamond Equipment’s Fall 2013 Freeride Skis And Boots

    January 18th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    From Left to right, Black Diamond's 2013-14 Megawatt, Verdict, AMPerage, Convert, and Zealot skis. Sure, you may have just bought new skis, but they’re already obsolete. Sorry, next year’s... Read More

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    Carving Through History With Chuck Barfoot Part One: The Old Days

    February 13th, 2013 | By jakedesroches

    With each year that passes, the opportunity for seeing, meeting, and speaking with a snowboarding legend diminishes. The passing of Tom Sims last September is a stark reminder of this. The ranks of the... Read More

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    Kirkwood Hosts Stop No. 4 Of Freeride World Tour

    February 27th, 2013 | By Greg Fitzsimmons

    CLICK HERE to watch today’s event live. The action gets underway at 9 a.m. PST as the ski women drop in. The FWT comes stateside to kickoff the second half of the seasonBy Greg Fitzsimmons The fourth... Read More

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    Eye Catchers: 10 Noteworthy Ski Products From SIA 2013

    February 5th, 2013 | By Greg Fitzsimmons

    The SIA Snow Show rolled through Denver last weekend like a carnival—it popped up quickly, took over for a few days, and disappeared overnight. There was some serious shoptalk and geeking-out that... Read More

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    Shit Jobs Part 5: Beginner Ski Instructor

    January 4th, 2013 | By Jeremy Benson

    I never thought I’d be so obsessed with skiing that I would base my entire life around having the freedom to ski absolutely everyday, but that’s what happened. I never would have thought I’d... Read More

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    Touring The Tirol Valley With Tim Durtschi

    February 19th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    Words By Tim DurtschiPhotos by Dutch SimpsonAfter our weeklong stay at the Bluebird Mountain Hostel and good times skiing in Hochfugen, Austria, it was off to Fieberbrunn.Fieberbrunn is a powder paradise.... Read More

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    Seth Morrison Crowned King Of The Hill

    February 8th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    After thousands of Facebook votes, Seth Morrison has been crowned Teton Gravity Research’s King Of The Hill. It’s no wonder. The big mountain badass skier has one of the longest careers in... Read More

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    Inside The Jib Factory

    February 12th, 2013 | By Seth Lightcap

    X Games terrain park builders Snow Park Technologies to star in reality TV show on National Geographic Channel.Story and Photos By Seth LightcapReality TV has shown us dirty jobs, dangerous jobs and of... Read More

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    Top 10 Reasons To Enter The Co-Lab

    February 13th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    TGR is making it rain. You heard it right: We are giving away $100,000 to the skier that can produce the best freeskiing video edit of 2013. As part of The Co-Lab, skiers will team with filmers to produce... Read More

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    Video: Raw POWdER Edit By Todd Ligare

    February 19th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    RAW POWdER is a collection of previously unseen shots gathered during the filming of the Teton Gravity Research film "One For The Road."Shop for your next Sony Action Cam POV, currently on sale at amazon.com... Read More

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    5 Awesome Apres Skiing Bars in North America

    February 28th, 2013 | By kenholden

    No day on the slopes is complete without a little after-party. Apres skiing is by no means a new concept, but it’s something that can turn even the worst conditions into an epic day. Every now and... Read More

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    From Start To Finish: Sequences

    February 22nd, 2013 | By patclayton

    Sequences capture the flow and imagination of the riders, a hybrid between filming and stills. These shots capture it from start to finish. Shane Cottom, Bridger Bowl Photo: Patrick Clayton Blair Elliot,... Read More

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    Harlem Shake Meme Infiltrates Ski Culture

    February 18th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    In case you’ve been without the Internet all month, there is a meme on YouTube where people make 30-second clips of themselves dancing to the song “Harlem Shake” by Baauer. In brief,... Read More

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    Why You Should Ski In Afghanistan

    February 25th, 2013 | By kausarhussain

    Afghanistan.Just the mention of the word sends images into the mind. Military units driving through deserts, windswept mud brick villages and broken arid urban landscapes. When I mention the possibility... Read More

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    Shit Jobs Part 6: Miniskirt-ed Cocktail Waitress

    February 15th, 2013 | By Brigid Mander

    This series attempts to profile some of the best and worst shit jobs in a ski town. Don’t get us wrong, in no way do we intend to bash professions like these, they are a means to an end, the axis... Read More

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    Outdoor Research Review - 2013 Clothing

    March 14th, 2013 | By Lee Lau

    Backcountry skiing usually isn’t a naked sport—one needs something to wear. Much like our birthday suits, all clothing is pretty much the same though, right? I thought I'd be a bit of a loss... Read More

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    Video: Freeskier Sverre Liliequist Does A Back Flip While Out-Skiing An Avalanche

    February 14th, 2013 | By TetonGravityResearch

    This is insane. Freeskier Sverre Liliequist does a back flip while out-skiing an avalanche during the Swatch Skiers Cup in Zermatt, Switzerland. The FWT requires all athletes to ride with their own avalanche... Read More

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    Sessions Outerwear Celebrates 30 Years With The Shane McConkey Signature Jacket

    March 13th, 2013 | By Mike Hardaker

    In celebration of 30 years of excellence, Sessions Outwear is bringing back the Shane McConkey signature jacket. Featuring 20,000mm Waterproof/15,000g/m2 Breathability rating and fully taped seams, the... Read More

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